Today, the most-traded iron ore futures contract continued to fluctuate rangebound, with the most-traded contract I2605 finally settling at 757.5, down 0.72% from the previous working day. Traders ...

SMM Coal and Coke Daily Briefing] Supply side, costs continued to pull back, and coke producers still had certain profits after coke price cuts, leading to continuous improvement in coke plant ...

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Iron Ore Concentrate Prices in Tangshan Expected to Remain in the Doldrums] Iron ore concentrate prices in Tangshan edged down slightly, with the ex-factory price for Fe66% iron ore concentrates (dry ...

The most-traded SHFE lead 2601 contract opened at 17,300 yuan/mt today, and plummeted straight at the beginning of the session due to bulls reducing positions. It fell to a low of 17,145 yuan/mt at ...

Shanghai spot copper] Looking ahead to tomorrow, copper prices are still above 90,000 yuan/mt, market procurement is hindered, and spot premiums are expected to possibly decline further.

Silver prices continued to fluctuate at highs during the day. The spot-futures price spread for the most-traded SHFE silver 2602 contract showed no significant change from the previous day, while ...

Shanghai Firm-Lithium has established 0.5GWh sulphide all-solid-state battery and 30mt-scale electrolyte mass production lines in Shanghai, Jiangxi, and Changzhou by 2025, with pouch battery cells ...

After a prolonged period of market stagnation and low prices, the lithium battery copper foil sector has begun a strong ...

In November, China imported 110.54 million tons of iron ore and concentrates, declined 769,000 tons MoM, a decrease of 0.7% ...

High-grade NPI Prices Hold Steady, Downstream Steel Mills' Purchase Willingness Low] December 9 (SMM) - The average price of SMM 10-12% high-grade NPI was 886.5 yuan/mtu (ex-factory, tax included), up ...

The SMM #1 lead average price today dropped by 100 yuan/mt from yesterday to 17,100 yuan/mt. Suppliers of secondary refined lead showed low willingness to sell, with limited quoted quantities.